Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy reported that Russia continued to strike Ukraine’s energy infrastructure on Monday, contradicting a claim made by U.S. President Donald Trump one day earlier regarding an agreed-upon energy ceasefire. The strikes occurred despite the U.S. administration's assertion that both warring parties had reached a cessation of hostilities targeting energy facilities.
Beyond the immediate conflict, the diplomatic situation remains strained. President Trump has recently urged Ukraine to pursue new leadership and has moved to ease sanctions on Russian diesel. President Zelenskyy has publicly warned that these policy shifts, particularly the easing of sanctions, could provide Moscow with the resources necessary to sustain its ongoing war effort.
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